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Books removed from Texas plantation for being too focused on slavery (www.chron.com)

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Emails obtained by Texas Monthly suggest the Texas Historical Commission was concerned about retaliation from lawmakers for carrying the books.

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[-] 3ntranced@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

I don't think there would be even a leaflet of material let alone a whole book.

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